Ilaria Manzo

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“Distraction” by Ilaria Manzo

Submitted to Contest #70

Woke up that morning but wished I didn’t. Got called by my name and wished that identity wasn’t mine. It was still dark outside, and the amniotic silence around me made the incoming inner thunderstorm  even more destabilizing. One simple yet devastating phrase tore me to pieces. After the pronunciation of that  single sentence the rest became an incessant meteoric sequence of nothing more than mumbling noises.  I shut the door of my house with my keys trembling in my hands and rushed to my car. I started to drive fast, attem...

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